John Newhouse, Senior Fellow
John Newhouse served as senior policy advisor on European affairs to Strobe Talbott, U.S. deputy secretary of state from 1998 to 2001.From 1980 to 1998, he was a guest scholar at the Brookings Institution, and served as a staff writer for the New Yorker magazine from 1980 to 1994.Newhouse is an expert in arms control and diplomacy, having spent 1977-1979 as assistant director of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency with responsibility for East-West matters, including Strategic Arms Limitation Talks.He is the author of a number of books, including Europe Adrift, War and Peace in the Nuclear Age, and Cold Dawn: The Story of SALT.
Newhouse is conducting analysis, writing, and advising CDI staff on international affairs and arms control-related issues.

One year since the release of the Baker-Hamilton Iraq Study Group report, WSI Senior Fellow John Newhouse revisits the Study Group's recommendations in his latest policy brief, "Iraq, Iran and Turkey: A Regional Approach.Newhouse argues that the United States must keep a low profile in Iraq and push for a regional framework for resolving the crisis.